Location & Surroundings

Cartwright is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Athens, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 995 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ardmore Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 52' 20" N, 87° 3' 53" W
  • Elevation 213 m (DEM: 214 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 253 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cartwright

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cartwright, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 22.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
5.0 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.3 5.0 137 74 1,024.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 15.2 4.8 142 63 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 6.7 150 56 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 198.7 n/a
18h 21.2 4.6 135 62 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 269.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 5.8 135 69 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.7 6.5 145 77 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 7.4 152 65 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 299.6 n/a
42h 20.7 6.9 146 75 1,014.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 50.5 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 7.6 159 89 1,012.0 1.74 / 1.76 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.5 4.4 211 96 1,010.9 18.24 / 20.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.9 3.5 235 94 1,011.6 1.75 / 21.76 90 15.5 n/a
66h 16.3 1.9 203 90 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.89 0 130.9 n/a
Thursday 13.6 1.9 285 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cartwright?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 22.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cartwright today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Cartwright?
Local time is 11:41. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cartwright?
Cartwright is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cartwright?
Elevation about 213 m. DEM 214 m.
Where is Cartwright located?
It is at 34.87231, -87.06473 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cartwright in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4053892

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